Y Your answer is partially correct.

Calculate the NPV of this investment. $($Round present value factor calculations to $5$ decimal places, e$.$g$.1\mathrm{.}25124$ and final answer to $2$

decimal places e$.$g$.5,125\mathrm{.}36.$ Enter negative amounts using either a negative sign preceding the number e$.$g$.-45$ or parentheses e$.$g$.(45).)$

NPV $

Based on this NPV amount, is the IRR higher or lower than $6\%?$

The IRR than $6\%$ X Your answer is incorrect.

Calculate the IRR for this investment. $($Round answer to $2$ decimal places, e$.$g$.15\mathrm{.}25\%.)$

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$($c$)$

X Your answer is incorrect.

Determine the simple payback period using $(1)$ before$-$tax cash flows and $(2)$ after$-$tax cash flows. $($Round answers to $2$ decimal

places, e$.$g$.15\mathrm{.}25.)$ Your answer is incorrect.

Determine the discounted payback period using after$-$tax cash flows. $($Round present value factor calculations to $5$ decimal places, e$.$g$.$

$1\mathrm{.}25124$ and final answer to $2$ decimal places e$.$g$.5,125\mathrm{.}36.)$

Discounted payback period

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$($e$)$

Find the ARR. $($Round answer to $1$ decimal place, e$.$g$.15\mathrm{.}2\%.)$

ARR

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$($f$).$

Calculate the profitability index for this investment. $($Round answer to $2$ decimal places, e$.$g$.15\mathrm{.}25.)$

Profitability indexThe consulting company Williams Johnson & Smith $($W J S$)$ is in that never$-$ending budgeting phase of the year. Realizing that they

couldn't defer a technology update any longer, the managers plan to replace all of the computers in the office. The old computers will

be sold for market value. When the new computers reach the end of their useful lives, they will be sold as well. The cost of the

combined new computers and annual software updates should be more than covered by efficiency gains and increased volume of sales

at least that's what the managers are expecting. Information related to this investment is as follows.

Determine if this investment makes sound financial sense for this company by completing the following.

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